Honors American Lit Vocab Unit 1

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Factious

Causing disagreement

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Ignoble

Dishonorable; shameful

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Boor

A rude or impolite person

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Aegis

A shield; protection

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Perspicacity

Keenness of judgment

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Fervent

Eager; earnest

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Rectify

To correct; to make right

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Enervate

To weaken

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Besiege

To overwhelm; to surround and attack

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Ephemeral

Lasting only a brief time; short lived

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Altruism

A concern for others; generosity

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Carrion

Decaying flesh

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Erotic

Pertaining to sexual love

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Amorphous

Shapeless, formless, vague

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Opulent

Rich, luxurious; wealthy